School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations

Moses/Weitzman Health System; Middletown (CT); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading health system as a School Based Dental Hygienist in Connecticut. This part-time role focuses on providing superior dental care to children and adults, emphasizing preventative care and community health. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in working with diverse populations and a commitment to excellence in dental hygiene practices.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygienist program.
• Current State of CT licensure required.
• 2+ years Dental Hygienist experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children.
• Evaluate overall oral health and perform dental hygiene procedures.
• Work in a friendly, team atmosphere.

Skills

Patient Screening

Charting

Medical History Documentation

Dental Procedures Knowledge

Education

Accredited Dental Hygienist Program

Job description

School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations

Join to apply for the School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations role at Moses/Weitzman Health System

School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations role at Moses/Weitzman Health System

This Is The Opportunity For You If You

Are committed to providing superior dental care and service to children and adults

Job Description Summary

Job Description:

This Is The Opportunity For You If You

Are committed to providing superior dental care and service to children and adults

Enjoy working with and helping children and adults understand how to care for their teeth

Would like to make a huge impact in someone's life

Want to work under excellent supervision

Enjoy being a part of an outstanding team of professionals

As a Dental Hygienist for Community Health Center, you will:

Provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children

Possess a strong interest in the community health population

Have a commitment to preventative dental care

Evaluate overall oral health

Work in a friendly, team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygienist program
• Current State of CT licensure
• 2+ years Dental Hygienist experience
• Knowledge of patient screening, charting, and medical history procedures and documentation
• Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocol and procedures
• Knowledge and understanding of dental procedures, terminology, and techniques
• Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation
  
  

Organization Information

Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) is one of the country's most creative and dynamic providers of primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services, and a leader in practice-based research, health professionals training, and use of innovative technologies to advance health and healthcare. CHC is designated as a federally qualified health center and a patient-centered medical home by HRSA, the Joint Commission, and NCQA, respectively. We deliver more than 500,000 patient visits per year from primary care hubs and community clinics across the state of CT, all connected by technology and common standards for quality. We employ several hundred medical, dental, and behavioral health providers who are engaged in practice, teaching, and research. Our Weitzman Institute is devoted to research and practice transformation and is recognized around the country as one of the premier research institutes focused on improving health care and health outcomes for special and vulnerable populations. In addition, the organization has developed three wholly owned subsidiaries from the original pilot developments within the Weitzman Institute: the National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Training Consortium (NNPRFTC), the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement and ConferMed

Location:

Community Health Center of Middletown

City

Middletown

State

Connecticut

Time Type

Part time

MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Moses/Weitzman Health System by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Dental Hygienist” roles.

Registered Dental Hygienist 2.5K Sign On Bonus

East Haddam, CT $45.00-$50.00 4 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus & NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible

Apply here to join Affinity's Dental Talent Community!

School Based Dental Hygienist--Multiple Locations

East Hartford, CT $19.00-$23.00 3 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist - Earn $52 + Per Hour

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.